Xenophora solarioides is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Xenophoridae, the carrier shells.[1]

Xenophora solarioides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Xenophoridae
Genus: Xenophora
Species:
X. solarioides
Binomial name
Xenophora solarioides
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms[1]
  • Onustus javanicus Gray, 1857
  • Phorus solarioides Reeve, 1845
  • Xenophora (Xenophora) solarioides (Reeve, 1845)· accepted, alternate representation
  • Xenophora australis Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1870
  • Xenophora solarioides solarioides (Reeve, 1845)· accepted, alternate representation
Subspecies
  • Xenophora solarioides jezleri Cox, 1948

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  1. ^ a b Xenophora solarioides (Reeve, 1845). WoRMS (2010). Xenophora (Xenophora) solarioides (Reeve, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=468043 on 9 July 2010 .

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